Time and money are the most precious resources for small business owners, sole proprietors and gig economy workers. When tax time rolls around again, it can be tempting to take a DIY approach with software like TurboTax. However, that method can expose you to...
Each year, the IRS adjusts tax provisions to sync with economic changes. When tax time rolls around, you’ll want to know where you fall in income tax brackets, as well as how inflation interacts with your bracket, credits and deductions. You’ll also want to...
As all of us know, taxes are one of the unavoidable facts of life. So what happens when they’re not paid? You might have heard the terms “tax evasion” and “tax avoidance”. Despite sounding similar, these terms mean two completely different things, and can...
The IRS conducts financial audits to ensure businesses and individual taxpayers report their information correctly, according to current tax laws. Selection for an audit does not always mean there is a problem or mistake with your filing. Sometimes, the IRS identifies returns to audit...
Most taxpayers are understandably wary of learning there may be a problem with their annual tax return. Preying on this vulnerability, some criminals have developed phone scams in which they pretend to be IRS agents in hopes of stealing money or valuable information from...
Though some people might dread the idea of filing their taxes, everyone loves the idea of getting money back from the government. Most Americans can expect to get a tax refund, and even count on receiving this annual windfall from the IRS to make...
Have you ever wondered what happens to your tax return after you file it with the IRS? If you’ve ever found yourself checking your bank account in hopes of seeing your refund land there, here’s what you need to know about the IRS refund...
The federal tax return filing deadline for the 2021 tax year was April 18, 2022. If you missed this deadline and did not already apply for an extension, it’s critical to file your taxes as soon as possible to avoid potential penalties. Why File for an...
Millions of Americans procrastinate on filing their tax returns every year for various reasons – they believe the process is too confusing or time-consuming, they find it stressful or they’re worried they’ll make a mistake or owe a lot of money. While the IRS allows...
Arizona is a delightful place to spend your well-earned retirement. The sun-kissed vistas, the seemingly endless golfing and shopping, and the nearly 300 days of sun annually make it a wise place to retire. If you’re considering The Grand Canyon State, Arizona taxes for...
